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| Former names | Isotopes Park (2003–2019) |
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| Location | 1601 Avenida Cesar Chavez SE Albuquerque, New Mexico United States |
| Coordinates | 35°4′11″N 106°37′45″W / 35.06972°N 106.62917°W |
| Owner | City of Albuquerque |
| Operator | Albuquerque Baseball Club, LLC.[3] |
| Capacity | 13,500[6] (11,124 fixed seats)[7] |
| Field size | Left field: 340 ft (103.6 m) Left-center field: 428 ft (130.5m) Center field: 400 ft (122.0 m) Right-center field: 428 ft (130.5 m) Right field: 340 ft (103.6 m) |
| Surface | Natural Grass |
| Construction | |
| Broke ground | October 25, 2001[1] |
| Opened | April 11, 2003[2] |
| Construction cost | $25 million ($38.1 million in 2023 dollars[4]) |
| Architect | HOK Sport Venue SMPC Architects[5] |
| Structural engineer | Chavez–Grieves Consulting Engineers, Inc.[3] |
| Services engineer | Coupland–Moran Engineers, Inc.[3] |
| General contractor | Bradbury Stamm Construction Inc.[3] |
| Tenants | |
| Albuquerque Isotopes (PCL/AAAW) 2003–present New Mexico Lobos (MWC) 2004–2013 New Mexico United (USLC) 2019–present | |
Rio Grande Credit Union Field at Isotopes Park, previously known only as Isotopes Park, is a minor league baseball stadium located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and is the home field of the Albuquerque Isotopes of the Pacific Coast League, the Triple-A affiliate of the Colorado Rockies and New Mexico United, a professional soccer team in the USL Championship division that began play in 2019. The facility was also previously used by the University of New Mexico baseball program.
- ^ Latta, Dennis (October 26, 2001). "Beginning A New Era In Baseball". Albuquerque Journal. Archived from the original on May 17, 2014. Retrieved February 24, 2012.
- ^ Knight, Graham (April 13, 2009). "Isotopes Park". Baseball Pilgrimages. Retrieved February 20, 2014.
- ^ a b c d "Best Public Project Over $5 Million: Best Steel Project" (PDF). Engineering News-Record. December 1, 2003. Retrieved July 1, 2012.
- ^ 1634–1699: McCusker, J. J. (1997). How Much Is That in Real Money? A Historical Price Index for Use as a Deflator of Money Values in the Economy of the United States: Addenda et Corrigenda (PDF). American Antiquarian Society. 1700–1799: McCusker, J. J. (1992). How Much Is That in Real Money? A Historical Price Index for Use as a Deflator of Money Values in the Economy of the United States (PDF). American Antiquarian Society. 1800–present: Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. "Consumer Price Index (estimate) 1800–". Retrieved February 29, 2024.
- ^ "Albuquerque Isotopes Baseball Park". SMPC Architects. Archived from the original on March 28, 2010. Retrieved September 22, 2011.
- ^ "Albuquerque Isotopes". 2017 Pacific Coast League Sketch & Record Book. Minor League Baseball. 2017. p. 9.
- ^ "Isotopes Park". Minor League Baseball. Retrieved April 7, 2017.